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TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — The Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) Board has initiated proceedings against a former Graham County Sheriff’s deputy after internal audits and public …
State Board Targets Former Graham County Deputy Following Gila Herald Report on Excessive Speeding Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — High water along the Gila River continues to disrupt local travel across Graham County after surging overnight runoff Wednesday forced public safety authorities …
Bridge Closure Update in Pima Due to Increased Gila River Runoff Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Greenlee County Adult Detention Facility from Sept. 24 – 30, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Greenlee County Jail Booking Report for September 24 – 30, 2026 Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani’s legislation to designate the Chiricahua National Monument as a national park has reached its final legislative hurdle after passing the …
Chiricahua National Park Act Passes Senate, Heads to President Trump’s Desk Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY — A woman faces unlawful imprisonment and disorderly conduct charges following a high-stress domestic incident late Monday morning that spanned multiple municipalities and ended …
Ex-girlfriend charged with unlawful imprisonment after refusing to let man out of vehicle Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — The City of Safford Utilities Department has been awarded a $33,341 Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous …
City of Safford Awarded $33,341 Federal Grant to Enhance Pipeline Safety and Community Outreach Read More
TweetPinSharePima Bridge reopened Thursday morning By Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — While initial forecasts indicated that high water along the Gila River would begin to recede, surging runoff overnight …
Bridges close in Pima due to increased Gila River runoff Read More
TweetPinShareArizona 5th and 6th Graders Have the Opportunity to Win $529 Towards Their Future Education and Career Goals Contributed Article PHOENIX – The Arizona State Treasurer’s Office, together with AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan, is …
Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee and AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan Announce Seventh Annual Statewide Essay Contest Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Heraldjonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE AND GRAHAM COUNTIES — Severe weather across eastern Arizona pushed local waterways past normal levels, but updated forecasts show that flooding across Greenlee and Graham …
Gila River floods but not as bad as anticipated Read More
TweetPinShareSandbags are available Gila Herald Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY — Local public safety agencies have issued an urgent advisory warning Gila Valley residents to prepare immediately for rising Gila River …
Flood Warning Along Gila River Corridor Read More